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Catholics invited to support World Leprosy Day

by Michael McG | Jan 23, 2026 | Organisations, St Francis Leprosy Guild

The UK’s Catholic Leprosy Charity, St Francis Leprosy Guild (SFLG) invites the Catholic community to support its mission by dedicating a Sunday service or short event in support of World Leprosy Day (Sunday January 25). To make it easier to talk about...

Free downloadable Easter resources for children

by Michael McG | Apr 3, 2023 | Organisations, St Francis Leprosy Guild

St Francis Leprosy Guild is offering parishes and families free Easter resources for children. There are three different Easter cards for children, each with an Easter design and the words Hallelujah! He is Risen! inside. You can download the card here.The charity...

Leprosy – an ancient disease of modern times

by Michael McG | Oct 7, 2022 | St Francis Leprosy Guild

In the Gospel this Sunday (October 9), Jesus heals 10 people of leprosy. To coincide with the reading, the St Francis Leprosy Guild tells us more about this terrible disease and the charity’s quest to see it wiped out for good… We might think of leprosy as...